Town Meeting TV interviews Andy Kolovos (Associate Director and Archivist) and Mary Wesley (Education and Media Specialist) of the Vermont Folklife Center about "Listening in Place", a new series capturing the thoughts of Vermonter's as they navigate the COVID-19 epidemic. The series is available here https://soundcloud.com/vermontfolklifecenter/sets/story-circles

We are transitioning out of the Stay Home phase of the COVID-19 pandemic to a careful Restart. Join Mayor Weinberger, UVM Medical Center President Stephen Leffler, and Dr. Joshua Sharfstein from the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health to discuss the next steps.

Burlington, VT – Today, Mayor Miro Weinberger, members of the Administration, and community partners provide an update to the public on the City’s response to COVID-19. This briefing includes information about City projects during the 2020 construction season, next steps for the low-barrier shelter at the North Beach Campground and other local and State responses to homelessness during COVID-19, an announcement about a keynote guest for the Telephone Town Hall that Mayor Weinberger is hosting Tuesday, May 12 at 5:10 pm, and other topics.

Please note that we plan to hold these briefings on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday this week.

WHAT: COVID-19 briefing

WHO:

Mayor Miro Weinberger

Chapin Spencer, Director of Department of Public Works

Kevin Pounds, Executive Director of ANEW Place

Geoffrey Pippenger, Senior Advisor to the Commissioner at the Vermont Department of Children and Families

WHEN: Today, Monday, May 11, 2020 at 2:00 pm

WHERE: Broadcast and radio reporters are invited to attend in person in the Mayor’s Office at City Hall if needed for your coverage. For all others, please join via one of three options:

Mayor Kristine Lott and City Manager Jessie Baker host a "Virtual Town Hall" update via Zoom Video Communications to discuss and answer your questions regarding Winooski’s current status during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us - feel free to bring your questions or email them to us in advance: communications@winooskivt.gov

Burlington, VT – Today, Mayor Miro Weinberger and members of the Administration provides an update to the public on the City’s response to COVID-19. This briefing includes information about how “box it in” will be a guiding framework for the next phase of this pandemic, an update on the BTV Community Mask Initiative – including total number of masks distributed this week and announcing distribution location and hours for next week, an update on what Burlingtonians can expect in parks this weekend, numbers and stories from the City’s COVID-19 Resource & Recovery Center, the transformation of Kids Day into Kids Week (which starts tomorrow!), and other topics.